3 Days Lake Naivasha tour

3 Days

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Naivasha boat rides, a freshwater lake nestled in the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. Known for its stunning landscapes, abundant wildlife, and tranquil waters. Lake Naivasha offers an ideal escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Our guided boat rides provide perfect opportunity to explore this serene environment and discover the rich biodiversity that thrives here

The waters of the lake draw a great range of game to these shores. Giraffes wander among the acacia. Buffalo wallow in the swamps and Colobus monkeys call from the treetops. While the Lakes large hippo population sleep the day out in the shallows. The distance from Nairobi to Naivasha is 96km.

Lake Naivasha, a popular tourist destination in Kenya, offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. Here’s an overview of what makes Lake Naivasha a key spot for tourism:

Key Attractions and Activities

  1. Boat Safaris:
    • Wildlife Viewing: Guided boat tours are a popular way to see hippos, which are commonly found in the lake, as well as a wide range of bird species.
    • Fishing: The lake is known for fishing, and you can catch species like tilapia and bass.
  2. Crescent Island:
    • Walking Safaris: This private island sanctuary offers guided walking safaris where you can see wildlife such as giraffes, zebras, and antelopes up close.
    • Picnicking: The island provides beautiful spots for a picnic amidst the wildlife.
  3. Hell’s Gate National Park:
    • Hiking and Biking: The park is famous for its dramatic landscapes, including gorges and volcanic formations. It offers excellent hiking and biking trails.
    • Rock Climbing: The park’s unique geological features are ideal for rock climbing.
  4. Mount Longonot:
    • Hiking: This extinct volcano features a crater that you can hike around for stunning views of the Rift Valley and Lake Naivasha.
    • Scenic Views: The summit provides panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  5. Floral and Agricultural Tours:
    • Flower Farms: People know the area around Lake Naivasha for its extensive flower farms.. Tours can provide insights into the flower production process.
    • Farm Visits: Learn about the cultivation of various crops, benefiting from the fertile soil and favorable climate.

Practical Tips for Visitors

  • Accommodation: There are a range of lodging options from luxury lodges and boutique hotels to more budget-friendly guesthouses and campsites.
  • Transport: Lake Naivasha is about a 1.5 to 2-hour drive from Nairobi. You can access it by car, and organized tours and transfers are also available.
  • Health Precautions: As malaria is a concern in the area, use insect repellent, wear long sleeves and pants, and consider anti-malarial medication.
  • Weather: The climate generally stays mild, but you should be prepared for occasional rain. Especially during the rainy seasons (March to May and October to December).
  • Best Time to Visit: The dry seasons (June to September and January to February) are ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

Lake Naivasha offers a mix of natural beauty, wildlife experiences, and outdoor activities,This makes it a versatile destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Overview

The distance from Nairobi to Naivasha is 96km. Lake Naivasha is a beautiful freshwater lake, fringed by thick papyrus. Much of the lake is surrounded by forests of the yellow barked Acacia Xanthophlea also known as the yellow fever tree.These forests abound with bird life, and Naivasha is known as a world class birding destination. The waters of the lake draw a great range of game to these shores. Giraffes wander among the acacia, Buffalo wallow in the swamps and Colobus monkeys call from the treetops while the Lakes large hippo population sleep the day out in the shallows.

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3 Days Lake Naivasha tour

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